Did you know that every county in Florida provides a dedicated veterans service office staffed with seasoned ex-military representatives to serve as the go-between to ensure that those who served their country can obtain the disability, pension, and burial benefits available to them with as little bureaucratic hassle as possible. Katherine Brown, a reporter with The Villages Daily Sun, provides a complete overview of how this process works and the specific services that are provided. To learn more about this service, read Ms. Brown’s article here…

For states other than Florida, contact your local Veterans administration office to see if a similar service exists in that state. Here’s a searchable directory of VA offices across the U.S.